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Communication: FOURTH PERIOD

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All the wired network components interact with ISO layers. Which of the answers below reflects the ISO layers that the router interacts with?
The standard recommended by ISA-18.2 is for 3-4 priority level alarms to be used. Which of the alarm priority levels below should have the longest response times?
Data communication in a DCS takes the form of various networks. Which of the networks below connect servers that share control data over redundant networks?
In the protocol specifications of Modbus, there are only four types of registers that can be accessed by the master. Which of the terms below is best described as a discreet output memory location?
The limits of a OUT parameter status field has several different classifications. Which of the classifications below can be described as the indication of a parameter within the set range?
The installation of a SCADA system has several difficulties associated with it. Which of the challenges below would be best defined as one that accommodate with the amount data throughput?
Parameter settings program the behavior of the function block. Which of the parameters below can be described as one that receives data from another block?
SCADA systems have been integrated with various industrial processes. Which of the answers below is best defined as allowing control of remote pump and compressor stations?
Which of the answers below is best represented by the number "1" on a typical H1 segment?
Modbus has standard command codes to allow the master to access information from it's slaves. Which of the commands below would be used to read the input status of coils on a slave device ?
A typical DCS has at least four layers in it's architecture. Fieldbus and DeviceNet are all under the direct control of which of the layers below?
IPv4 network classes can also be defined by the IP address they use. Which of the answers corresponds best to the address in row "H"?
In the protocol specifications of Modbus, there are only four types of registers that can be accessed by the master. Which of the terms below is best described as a analog output memory location?
Which of the answers below is best described as a primary advantage of the token passing messaging in the H1 transmission system?
There are several duties done by each layer within the a typical DCS. Which of the levels below is where the basic process control is performed?
There are several types of converters. Which one of the answers below is best known as a "Bridges"?
The industrial network topologies you are required to use is defined by the OSI network model. Which of the common topologies below is likely described as a network with a single central connection point?
There are two characteristics that are defined by the classifications of the IPv4 networks. Which of the answers below contains both of those characteristics?
Ethernet network components provide several ISO layers of transmission control. Which of the network components below has transmission controls on the ISO network layer and possibly the data link layers?
Twisted pair to fiber optic is the best example of which of the following converters?
There are an assortment of numbers on the typical protocol header. Which of the answers below denotes the header number that identifies the systems application/service for receiving or transmitting data?
The HMI in a SCADA system uses typical hardware and software. Which of the environments below would the HMI reside?
Data communication in a DCS takes the form of various net works. Which of the networks below are redundant networks for controller connections?
Historical data can be logged through a HMI application. Which of the data storage methods below would best be described as one that has superior acquisition of events, but does not use it's storage space effectively?
Software for programming or configuration is an integral part of any HMI. Which of the interfaces below can be best described as allowing the operators to interact with the GUI?